Tazeen Qayyum is a Pakistani-Canadian, multidisciplinary artist based in Oakville. Trained as a miniature painter of South Asian and Persian traditions, she continues to explore new materials and processes through drawing, installation, sculpture, video and performance. She draws on complex issues of belonging and displacement within a socio-political context, a way for her to navigate identity and beliefs while living in the diaspora. Her works have been nationally and internationally. She is a member of the Arts Council at Oakville Trafalgar Memorial Hospital.